A definition of “agency” is added to avoid having to repeat the substance of the definition at various places in the revised title.

Short Title of 2012 Amendment

Pub. L. 112–213, title V, § 501,Dec. 20, 2012, 126 Stat. 1574, provided that: “This title [enacting section
51705 of this title, amending section
55305 of this title, and enacting provisions set out as a note under section
51705 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Piracy Suppression Act of 2012’.”

Pub. L. 111–207, § 1(a),July 27, 2010, 124 Stat. 2243, provided that: “This Act [enacting sections
3507 and
3508 of this title, amending section
676 of Title
14, Coast Guard, and section
355 of Title
37, Pay and Allowances of the Uniformed Services, enacting provisions set out as notes under section
3507 of this title and section
1828 of Title
16, Conservation, amending provisions set out as a note under section
2720 of Title
33, Navigation and Navigable Waters, and repealing provisions set out as notes under section
70101 of this title and section
637 of Title
14] may be cited as the ‘Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act of 2010’.”

Short Title of 2009 Amendment

Pub. L. 111–83, title V, § 561(a),Oct. 28, 2009, 123 Stat. 2182, provided that: “This section [amending section
70103 of this title and sections
114 and
40119 of Title
49, Transportation] may be cited as the ‘American Communities’ Right to Public Information Act’.”